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S&H Form: PTO/SB/17 (2/01)
SPONSE TO NOTICE TO FILE
MISSING PARTS
Title:
Attorney Docket No.
Application Number
Filing Date
First Named
Inventor
Group Art Unit
1567.1014
"09/916,463
August 1, 2001
YongJu JUNGet al.
Unassigned
LITHIUM-SULFUR BATTERIES
Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 1 .53(f) and in response to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Notice to File Missing Parts of Nonprovisional Application mailed September 7, 2001 for the
above-identified application, enclosed are the following:
RETURN COPY of Notice to File Missing Parts of Nonprovisional Application
Executed Combined Declaration/Power of Attorney executed by the inventor for
completing the missing parts of the subject application. The undersigned registered
attorney states that the subject application is the application which the inventor
executed by signing the attached Declaration.
□ Formal Drawings ( Sheets; Figs )
□ English-language translation of application (with Translator's Statement (pages ))
□ Verified Statement Claiming Small Entity Status
Enclosed is a payment of the following:
IS The filing fee as set forth in 37 C.F.R. § 1 .16(a) $ 740.00
IS The additional claim(s) fee (1 5 claims over 20) $ 270.00
The additional independent claim(s) fee (1 claims over 3) $ 84.00
□ Multiple dependent claims $
□ Petition for Extension of Time ( -month) $
□ English language translation fee $
Surcharge as set forth in 37 C.F.R. § 1.16(e) $130.00
SUBTOTAL FEES: $1 224.00
□ Reduction by 50% for filing by small entity (37 CFR 1 .27) .00
SUBTOTAL FEES: $1224.00
TOTAL FEES DUE: $1224.00
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Since the Notice to File Missing Parts of Nonprovisional Application set an original due date of
_, petition is hereby made for an extension to cover the date this reply is filed for which the
requisite fee is enclosed (1 month ($110)); (2 months ($400)); (3 months ($920)); (4 months
($1,440)); (5 months ($1,960)):
METHOD OF PAYMENT
^ Check enclosed as payment.
□ Charge "TOTAL FEES DUE" to the Deposit Account No. 19-3935, below.
AUTHORIZATION
If the above-noted "AMOUNT ENCLOSED" is not correct, the Commissioner is hereby
authorized to credit any overpayment or charge any additional fees under 37 CFR 1.16
or 1.17 necessary to maintain pendency of the present application to:
Deposit Account No.: 19-3935
Deposit Account Name: STAAS & HALSEY LLP
SUBMITTED BY: STAAS & HALSEY LLP
Typed Name
Michael D. Stein
Reg. No.
37,240
Signature
Date
t/js/ef
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AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Commissioner for Patents
United States Patent and Trademark Office
V&SHINGTON. D.C. 20231
www.uspto.gov
IG/RECEIPT DATE
FIRST NAMED APPLICANT
ATTORNEY DOCKET NUMBER
09/918,463
21171
STAAS & HALSEY LLP
700 11TH STREET, NW
SUITE 500
WASHINGTON, DC 20001
08/01/2001
Young Ju Jung
1567.1014/MDS/JGM
CONFIRMATION NO. 2888
FORMALITIES LETTER
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Date Mailed: 09/07/2001
NOTICE TO FILE MISSING PARTS OF NONPROVISIONAL APPLICATION
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03 FC:102
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Filing Date Granted
U/06/2001 BABRftHAI 00000033 09918463 FILED UNDER 37 CFR 1.53(b)
740.00 OP
130.00 OP
64.00 OP
270.00 OP
An application number and filing date have been accorded to this application. The item(s) indicated below,
however, are missing. Applicant is given TWO MONTHS from the date of this Notice within which to file all
required items and pay any fees required below to avoid abandonment. Extensions of time may be obtained by
filing a petition accompanied by the extension fee under the provisions of 37 CFR 1.136(a).
• The statutory basic filing fee is missing.
Applicant must submit $ 710 to complete the basic filing fee and/or file a small entity statement claiming
such status (37 CFR 1.27).
• Total additional claim fee(s) for this application is $350.
■ $270 for 1 5 total claims over 20.
■ $80 for 1 independent claims over 3 .
• The oath or declaration is missing.
A properly signed oath or declaration in compliance with 37 CFR 1.63, identifying the application by the
above Application Number and Filing Date, is required.
• To avoid abandonment, a late filing fee or oath or declaration surcharge as set forth in 37 CFR 1.16(e) of
$130 for a non-small entity, must be submitted with the missing items identified in this letter.
• The balance due by applicant is $ 1190.
A copy of this notice MUST be returned with the reply.
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